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[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. INWARD SUEZ MAILS. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION AND THE ASSOCIATED COLONIAL BANKS. FLETCHER, THE LATE SANDHURST MINING MANAGER. (Received May 6, 8.30 a.m.) Albany, May 6. The P. and O. steamship Parramatta, with the inward mails via Suez and Brindisi, dated London April 4, arrived in King George’s Sound this morning. Melbourne, May 6. It has been ascertained that the Oriental Bank Corporation is indebted to ten associated Banka of this colony to the amount of £50,000, of which £34,000 are covered by securities. (Received May 7, 1.10 a.m.) R. B. Fletcher, late mining manager at Sandhurst, who was committed for trial on March 18th on several charges of embezzlement, was acquitted to-day •on the first charge. The hearing of the remaining charges is still proceeding.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2396, 7 May 1884, Page 2
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